Missouri’s first human case of avian influenza, or H5 bird flu, has been confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A close contact of someone with bird flu became ... but the case was missed by routine flu surveillance because the person was not hospitalized, according to Missouri health officials.

Missouri officials are under growing pressure from national public health experts to pinpoint the source of the state’s first ...

The Missouri case raised questions about the possibility of human-to-human bird flu transmission, but officials said there is no evidence of other people being infected. “Right now, evidence ...

The Missouri case raised questions about the possibility of human-to-human bird flu transmission, but officials said there is no evidence of other people being infected. “Right now, evidence points to ...

16, 2024 (Healthday News) -- In a disclosure that can't eliminate the possibility that bird flu may have spread from one human ... the case “a one-off.” And on Thursday evening, Missouri ...